Drownings and a Missing Boy in Gloudburst Flood
Six people drowned and a 15 year old boy was missing after a cloudburst flooded streams around Sayre Oklahoma. Rescue crews saved two, while another man and four family members were rescued from trees. The flood overwhelmed Timber Creek Flats and surrounding areas, with water and power outages reported in Sayre.
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Plan for National Guard development in postwar era
Washington officials press for full state cooperation in wet department plans to develop the national guard and reserves. Weeks informs governors of a future move to harmonize the armed forces by organizing reserves to preserve strength for postwar use, outlining a coordinated approach with regulars and guardsmen.
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Prohibition Clash at Shawnee Over Appleby Question
June 14 in Showner Oklahoma a large assembly of 126 su smanders denounced Appleby in Oklahoma prohibition. A resolution challenged Appleby air Parliament amid alleged war record and other charges. In Guthierma City a Legion meeting passed a motion condemning enforcement against Appleby and naming the prohibition officer in Shawnes district.
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Thay Legia Posta
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Appleby
Oklahoma
Ghiahoma City
Aoliliean Legion
Shawnes
Oils
Mundas
Senithteestern
Cut Freight Rates to Meet Competition in Iron and Steel
Westbound freight rates for iron and steel products were reduced by 3 percent in a continental railroads move. The coalition cited competition as the reason and noted an 80 percent reduction in some items. Freight traffic manager Wy Tyce of the Northern Pacific commented this was to meet westbound market pressure.
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Dune
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Wy Tyce
Kovtherm Pacific Company
Luce Reid
Atlantis Ga. free the Apponiated Advertising Cluts
A shaky report from Atlantis Ga indicates a failed effort to select a central permanent convention city. Delegates and officials voiced mixed sentiment as the matter remained unsettled. The meeting, held on a Monday morning, featured unclear attendance and terminology.
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Atlantis
Lern Rondley
Neosho Plan conference discussed by speakers
United States Senator Edge of New Jersey and Archer Wy Douglas of St Louis spoke at a conference about cooperation between government, soldiers, and business in town settings. The session covered the so called Neosho Plan and emphasized better advertising by investment houses and bankers with A E B Breen of Chicago addressing the financial advertising division.
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St. Louis
Negehants
A. E B. Breen
Chicago
Bnancial
Neutral Polish zone opposed by Germans in meet with British
A long joint Allied-German conference last night discussed German evacuation of a 9.3 mile stretch to form a neutral Polish zone. Germans refused, demanding Polish evacuation of the industrial region and a joint commission to guard both sides. British pledges of support for resuming control in disturbed areas emerge as plans to expel local insurgents proceed with French aid limited to moral support.
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London
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Family Washing Formula Promoted in Local Laundry Notice
A wartime style laundry ad touts a “$1.00 Family Washing” formula claiming pure soap and water, gentle yet effective rinsing, and clothing protection. It invites inspection of its clean facilities and references a local schedule listing Wednesday and Thursday service days.
Dean Dismissed at Misani University
Oxford June 14 Dr Archy Fiyerett Yoang dean of the junior college and professor of mathematics at Misani University was dismissed by board resolution. His services terminate immediately following a meeting held weeks earlier requesting his removal amid unresolved tensions.
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Misani University
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Resolution to End War Passes by Large Vote
Washington June 14 by a five to one vote the House passed the Porter resolution to terminate the state of war with the central powers replacing the Knox measure. Forty-nine Democrats joined in the landslide while Republicans opposed. The Senate failed to accept the substitute disarmament measure, with fierce arguments about safeguarding American rights in negotiations with Germany and its allies.
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Virginia
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Congress
Question of peace to conference on war resolution
Fragmentary report shows Republicans split over repealing a war declaration with a peace proviso. Some fear repudiation of the war. Democrats recall previous instances where peace resolutions passed with a proviso.
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Sims Wins British Press Approval For Sinn Fein Utterances
Leeds report notes Yorksh ire Post quotes support for Admiral Sims and his remarks on Anglo American relations. It discusses expectations that U S policy reflect sympathy toward Ireland questions and praise for Sims as a friend of Britain while noting potential U S criticism for overstepping naval authority.
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Hughes May Arbitrate in Greek Turkish Dispute
Constantinople June 14 A potential development in the Turkey Greece situation is a possible appeal to Charles Evans Hughes to arbitrate the dispute between the Turkish Nationalists and Greece. The move would involve the U S secretary of state as the mediator in the contested issues.
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Jung
Turkey
Hiets
Charles Bvales Hughes
Peniless Office Boy Rises to Presidency of Washington Bank
Milton A. Ailes, who started as a boy in the Treasury Department cleaning ashes and filling water, was elected president of Riggs National Bank in Washington D C. Ailes rose through the ranks to vice president before this milestone, after years near the Capitol and serving as secretary to the Treasury and assistant to Secretary Gage during the Spanish American War financing.
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Milton A. Ailes
Riggs National Bank
Ailes
Treasury
John G. Carlisle
Gage
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McKinley
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Ailey
Treasury clerk Ailes to banker after serving McKinley and Roosevelt
Ailes, who recruited a cadre including Prank A Vandurlt to the treasury, moved on from treasury service after sharing close access with McKinley and Roosevelt and later pursued a career as a banker.
Haiti Troubled by Civil Court Delays Prompt Military Transfer
Washington June 14 The Haitian president approves a move by Secretary Denby to shift jurisdiction over suspects accused of stirring uprisings, bloodshed, or attacks on the government or U.S. occupying forces to military authorities. Civil courts have repeatedly failed to convict, fueling revolutionary propaganda and fears of upheaval on the island.
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Haiti
Denby Hay
Marina
Avic
Oklahoma Man Endorses Tanlog Remedy
A Fort Gibson resident, former town marshal, recalls severe health decline from fatigue and weakness. After using Tanlog, his appetite and strength returned, and he can climb stairs and walk all day. He credits the remedy and endorses it, noting it is sold in San Antonio by How Wagner Ung Company and Meer Phaisnocy.
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